4 Hour Herb Cooking Class in Heraklion

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4 Hour Herb Cooking Class in Heraklion

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 US$116.93  per guest
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Earliest available date: September 4, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 2 guests
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Language
English
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Join our cozy Heraklion herb cooking class, where we explore Cretan herbs, their benefits, and culinary uses. Cook traditional dishes, enjoy local wine, and savor Cretan sweets.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Our activity begins in a traditional house at a small village. A welcome drink will give us energy for the rest of the day. A small workshop on how to identify herbs and learn about their curative properties together with an interactive tasting game will get us acquainted with Cretan herbs. After that it is time to put our aprons on and begin to cook. We will master the art of preparing pesto with fresh herbs from the family’s garden and participate in the preparation of traditional appetizers and salads based on vegetables and herbs. Our creations from the workshop will fill in our veggie’s menu. This traditional Cretan meal is accompanied by Cretan wine. We end our experience trying Cretan sweets and drinking homemade Cretan raki.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Flavored yogurt spread or Tzatziki, Greek salad
Served with fresh baked bread
MAIN
Local pasta with pesto and Stuffed vegetables
This course is vegetarian.
DESSERT
Traditional syrup sweets
Served with Cretan raki

What You Get

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Bottled water
Kitchen equipment, apron and gloves

Good To Know

  • Kindly advise us if a client faces any nutritional issues (eg allergies or special requests)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

The majority of Cretan Dishes are based on two things, Herbs and Vegetables. Cretan Cuisine is one of the healthier in the world, tasty and nutritious at the same time. Our activity begins in a traditional house at a small village. A welcome drink will give us energy for the rest of the day. A small workshop on how to identify herbs and learn about their curative properties together with an interactive tasting game will get us acquainted with Cretan herbs. After that it is time to put our aprons on and begin to cook. We will master the art of preparing pesto with fresh herbs from the family’s garden and participate in the preparation of traditional appetizers and salads based on vegetables and herbs. Our creations from the workshop will fill in our veggie’s menu. This traditional Cretan meal is accompanied by Cretan wine. We end our experience trying Cretan sweets and drinking homemade Cretan raki.

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
06/06/2026 - 31/10/2026
06/06/2027 - 31/10/2027

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ιερός Ναός Αγίου Γεράσιμου, Eparchiaki Odos Knossou - Charaka, Iraklio, Greece, GR, 701 00

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Park your vehicle at Agios Gerasimos' (Church) parking area at Kalloni village.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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